featherwing beetle vs Mexican vole

Acrotrichis cognata compared with Microtus mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	featherwing beetle	Mexican vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ptiliidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acrotrichis	Microtus
Species	Acrotrichis cognata	Microtus mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

featherwing beetle and Mexican vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

featherwing beetle

LC — Least Concern

Mexican vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	featherwing beetle	Mexican vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

featherwing beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (11 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mexican vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.